created sense approved 摸底 · mōdǐ · to sound out — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
摸底
mōdǐ
to sound out
to investigate or probe to find out the real situation or someone's intentions
摸, 底
摸 (literal) → 摸 · mō · to feel out 底 (literal) → 底 · dǐ · ins and outs
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created sense approved 摸底 · mōdǐ · to touch the bottom — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
摸底
mōdǐ
to touch the bottom
to reach or feel the bottom (e.g. of a body of water) or the ground
摸, 底
摸 (literal) → 摸 · mō · to touch 底 (literal) → 底 · dǐ · bottom
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 摸底 · mōdǐ · to know the situation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
摸底
mōdǐ
to know the situation
to have a clear understanding or inside knowledge of the facts or someone's background
摸, 底
摸 (literal) → 摸 · mō · to feel out 底 (literal) → 底 · dǐ · ins and outs
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition